The Forgotten Holocaust: The Poles Under German Occupation, 1939-1944"There is no doubt that from the very beginning of their occupation the Nazis were intent on destroying Poland as a nation, and in his absorbing account of wartime Poland, Richard Lucas outlines the variety of means that they employed for the purpose." --The New York Review of Books "A superior work." --Library Journal "An eloquent, gripping account." --Publisher's Weekly "Lukas tells the story with an outrage properly contained within the framework of a scholarly narrative." --Washington Post |
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Representatives of Pol- ish Jews in the Soviet Union believed that Anders and Kot sought to re- strain extremist ... Isaac Schwarzbart , one of the Jewish representatives in the Polish government in London , discounted allegations of ...
Representatives of Pol- ish Jews in the Soviet Union believed that Anders and Kot sought to re- strain extremist ... Isaac Schwarzbart , one of the Jewish representatives in the Polish government in London , discounted allegations of ...
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In Palestine , there were a number of anti - Polish Jews whom the Soviets exploited to spread Polonophobic and pro - Soviet propaganda to under- mine the prestige and authority of the Polish government . 52 The attacks against the Poles ...
In Palestine , there were a number of anti - Polish Jews whom the Soviets exploited to spread Polonophobic and pro - Soviet propaganda to under- mine the prestige and authority of the Polish government . 52 The attacks against the Poles ...
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By war's end , the president of the American Federation of Polish Jews , Józef Tennenbaum , made the unsubstantiated claim that " tens of thousands " of Poles helped the Ger- mans to exterminate Jews . 68 To be sure , there were Jews ...
By war's end , the president of the American Federation of Polish Jews , Józef Tennenbaum , made the unsubstantiated claim that " tens of thousands " of Poles helped the Ger- mans to exterminate Jews . 68 To be sure , there were Jews ...
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Contents
FOREWORD by Norman Davies ix | 1 |
CHAPTER | 40 |
CHAPTER THREE | 61 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Forgotten Holocaust: The Poles Under German Occupation, 1939-1944 |
| Author | Richard C. Lukas |
| Edition | 2, reprint, revised |
| Publisher | Hippocrene Books, 2001 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Jun 2008 |
| ISBN | 0781809010, 9780781809016 |
| Length | 358 pages |
| Subjects | › › › History / Europe / Eastern History / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust |
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